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Who Is Kamala Harris?
Kirsten Anderson
Format: Paperback
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format for trending topics.On November 07, 2020, Kamala Harris, a senator from California, became the first woman and the first African-American and South Asian-American person to be elected to the vice presidency. While her nomination for this position was not unexpected, her rise to national... |
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The Year I Flew Away
Marie Arnold
Format: Hardcover
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It's 1985 and ten-year-old Gabrielle is excited to be moving from Haiti to America. Unfortunately, her parents won't be able to join her yet and she'll be living in a place called Brooklyn, New York, with relatives she has never met. She promises her parents that she will behave,... |
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Exploring the White House: Inside America's Most Famous Home
Kate Andersen Brower · Quill Tree Books
Pages: 240 Format: Book
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Kate Andersen Brower shares a special inside look into the most famous home in America - and the lives of hardworking staff members and first ladies who've maintained it. Have you ever wondered what exactly goes on inside 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue?... |
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The Sea in Winter
Christine Day
Format: Hardcover
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In this evocative and heartwarming novel for readers who loved The Thing About Jellyfish, the author of I Can Make This Promise tells the story of a Native American girl struggling to find her joy again. It's been a hard year for Maisie Cannon, ever since she hurt her leg and could... |
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Beware the Claw!
Todd H. Doodler
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Meet the Hound Heroes: fearless Captain Chihuahua, the big-hearted Great, Great Dane, super-speedy Poodle Girl, cyborg pup Power Pug, and the lovable yet irritating Super Sheep Dog. Together they make up a crack team of earth's furriest heroes!In this first adventure, the Hound Heroes'... |
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Take Back the Block
Chrystal D. Giles
Format: Hardcover
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Brand-new kicks, ripped denim shorts, Supreme tee--Wes Henderson has the best style in sixth grade. That--and hanging out with his crew (his best friends since little-kid days) and playing video games--is what he wants to be thinking about at the start of the school year, not the protests... |
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The World Between Blinks #1
Ryan Graudin
Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling authors Amie Kaufman and Ryan Graudin invite readers into a wondrous world where lost things are found, and where two cousins must come face-to-face with the impossible ... Whenever Jake and Marisol get together, adventure follows. They have their late Nana to thank for that.... |
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InvestiGators: Off the Hook
John Patrick Green
Format: Hardcover
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Sewer-loving secret agents Mango and Brash fight for the GATOR good in this zany adventure that will have readers HOOKED!The InvestiGators are the best crime-fighting duo in the world. But not even their hi-tech training programs can prepare them for the return of their greatest nemesis,... |
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Star Wars The High Republic: A Test of Courage
Justina Ireland · Disney Lucasfilm Press
Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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Long before the Clone Wars, the Empire, or the First Order, the Jedi lit the way for the galaxy in a golden age known as the High Republic!
Vernestra Rwoh is a new Jedi Knight at age sixteen, but her first real assignment feels an awful lot like babysitting. She’s been charged... |
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Unplugged
Gordon Korman · Balzer Bray
Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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Relates, in multiple voices, the adventures of a group of youngsters at an electronics-free wellness camp where wealthy, spoiled Jett, leads other campers in trying to stop a criminal. |
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Lucy Lopez: Coding Star
Claudia Mills · Margaret Ferguson Books
Pages: 128 Format: Paperback
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Third-grader Lucy Lopez and her older sister Elena created the Let's Have Fun Club, where they designed their own badges to put in a handbook and make up lists of things they have to do to earn each one. But now Elena is spending most of her time coding on the computer and Lucy feels... |
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Gone to the Woods: Surviving a Lost Childhood
Gary Paulsen · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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His name is synonymous with high-stakes wilderness survival stories. Now, beloved author Gary Paulsen portrays a series of life-altering moments from his turbulent childhood as his own original survival story. If not for his summer escape from a shockingly neglectful Chicago upbringing... |
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Just Like That
Gary D. Schmidt
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In this poignant, perceptive, witty novel, Gary D. Schmidt brings authenticity and emotion to multiple plot strands, weaving in themes of grief, loss, redemption, achievement, and love. Following the death of her closest friend in summer 1968, Meryl Lee Kowalski goes off to St. El |
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Me and the World: An Infographic Exploration
Mireia Trius · Chronicle Books
Pages: 68 Format: Hardcover
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Me and the World is a colorful, eye-popping universe of infographics about global communities. This content-rich book teaches about other kids and cultures around the world, all while stepping back and really seeing the big picture.Me and the World is the perfect introduction for a generation... |
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Katie the Catsitter
Colleen AF Venable · Random House Books for Young Readers; Illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
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and Real Friends (not to mention anyone who loves cats!) Katie is dreading the boring summer ahead while her best friends are all away at camp--something that's way out of Katie and her mom's budget, UNLESS Katie can figure out a way earn the money for camp herself. But when... |
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The World Almanac 5,001 Incredible Facts for Kids on Nature, Science, and People
World Almanac Kids™
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Kids want to learn about the world around them, and with this engaging, colorful collection of facts, figures, photographs, and fun, they will. Perfect for home or for school, and a great gift for any curious reader, here are thousands of fascinating and surprising facts about almost everything:... |
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